Sociology
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Life in India
Who are the Indian Millennials?
Indian "Millennials" were the first generation to come to age in a globalised India. They are the golden generation, quite…
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Bangalore
Bangalore: A Tale of Two Cities
Whenever there occurs an incident that disturbs the peace of the city of Bangalore, like does with increasing frequency these…
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The Price You Pay for Perception
Today morning I alighted from the 16316 Kochuveli – Bangalore Express at Bangalore Krishnarajapuram at 0725, bang on time after…
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Life in India
Macaulayism in Modern Day India
Lord Thomas Babbington Macaulay had the best interests of the East India Company and the British in mind when he…
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Transport
Driving Like Dummies 8 – Diesel vs Petrol
When it comes to vehicles and general Indian populace, the saying “Little knowledge is a dangerous thing” acquires new dimensions…
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Life in India
Why Banning Music and Movies Will Not Stop Crime
One of the channels of outrage in the aftermath of the brutal, inhuman violation, assault by six men and subsequent…
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Life in India
Starbucks, Walmart and the Indian Socialist Hangover
Starbucks have opened shop in India – A 4500 square foot store in Mumbai, in the historic Elphinstone building at…
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Life in India
The Ridiculous SSLC Board Exam Topper Circus
By the time Std.9 was over, all energies of the Universe was directed at making us cram our everlasting lives out…
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Life in India
The Saga of the Lost Indian Childhood
“Study, study, study!” “Marks, marks, marks!” “Ranks, ranks, ranks!” “Grades, grades, grades!” #YouRemember? For anyone who grew up and underwent…
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Life Experiences
Why I Do Not Shop Online.
It is boom time for e-commerce sites in India. Today, you can buy almost anything utilitarian and consumable online and have it…
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Analyses
Bollywood, Intolerance, Misogyny and the Indian Society
Another molestation news has created headlines. This time it was a minor girl who stepped out of a bar who…
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Life in India
“Daddy, What Exactly does ‘BC’ Mean?”
Prologue The other day I witnessed a brawl on a bus where a person took objection to another using what…
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